M1 closure: latest update after motorway closed due to 'incident'

A stretch of the M1 which had been closed early on Saturday evening has now reopened.

The motorway had been closed at Junction 13 heading eastbound due to what had been earlier described by the Department for Infrastructure as an ‘ongoing incident’.

A spokesperson confirmed just before 6pm that the motorway has reopened to traffic.

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